Pine Creek (FR 1707000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Pine Creek (FR 1707000) in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
17 mi from Cle Elum
Maps 3,054 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · Then leave the forest for 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 8.3 of this road’s 13.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.9 miles of dirt.
- Near Milk Pond Dam.
- Estimated climb: 2,400 ft over 13.8 miles through 14 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road at mile 10.2: .
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Devils Slide stands 2,121 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles east.
- Naches River runs 0.8 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 33–57°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.